Can I pour self-leveling concrete over concrete?
Self-leveling concrete is a cement-like compound similar to concrete, but it is much thinner, flows more easily, and sets up faster. When mixed with water, it can be poured over existing concrete slabs where it will spread and even itself out, creating an even surface texture.
When not to use self-leveling concrete?
Polymer-mixed, self-leveling concrete also does not cure very well on non-horizontal surfaces. It will therefore be unsuitable for use on vertical walls. It is also not suitable for use where heavy machinery or harsh chemicals are applied.
How do you install self leveler on concrete?
Instead of “concrete,” you might see products called “self-leveling underlayment.” This name means the same thing as “self-leveling concrete.” They're generally mixtures of Portland cement, polymer plasticizers, and other ingredients. They have the strength of concrete but flow more easily and are set up quickly.
Is self-leveling compound as strong as concrete?
Will self-leveling cement crack?
Can you put concrete on top of concrete?
Is self-leveling concrete the same as cement?
Can you level over concrete?
Why is self-leveling concrete so expensive?